Real Estate Agent Commissions Barely Budged After “Landmark” Court Case
Sellers expected big savings bypassing buyer's agent fees after a landmark NAR settlement. The reality is different.
May 6, 2025 7 MIN
Sellers expected big savings bypassing buyer's agent fees after a landmark NAR settlement. The reality is different.
Ending your lease to buy your first home is a high-stakes juggling act. 9 strategies to manage the transition.
Average home prices of $1 million, $2 million or even $4 million? This is not uncommon in many cities in the Pacific Northwest. How to find affordable housing in this ultra-expensive corner of the U.S.
You could be a homeowner in 10 steps. It may not be as hard as you think.
We ranked the housing markets of 64 madness-bound universities to find the best for both buyers and sellers considering affordability, speed of transactions, the prevalence of price cuts, and quality of life. The winner might surprise you.
The average age of first-time buyers is now a record-high 38. How to buck the trend.
A new-construction home can save you the hassle of remodeling and could be more cost-effective than an existing home in the long run. But these are far from a fool-proof homebuying strategy.
Combining a zero-down USDA loan with the popular barndominium home type could make your rural living dreams come true. But there are plenty of hurdles to clear.
Wondering how young people are affording homes? Often, it's due to a six-figure gift from mom and dad.
We tapped into the knowledge of 25 leading experts to compile a power list of advice for 2025 homebuyers.
Buying a house when you already have one can be complex. Do you buy first, sell first, or keep your current house? How to navigate the process.
Prices for the Starbucks favorite have risen faster than home prices since 2005. Home prices should be the undisputed champ of price increases.
The cost of a Thanksgiving meal has come down 9% since 2022. Home prices have only dropped 5%. What would the housing market be like if home prices were dropping as fast as turkey prices?
Many homeowners assume that any money spent on improvements will translate into increased resale value. The reality is more complex.
A real estate agent in your corner can help you score a better deal on new construction, but perhaps at a cost.
Should you get a home inspection right before your warranty expires? Some experts think so.
Home affordability is near all-time lows. But many areas in the U.S. are still extremely affordable. Looking to buy a home? Check these 50 ZIP codes.
New construction property taxes only include the land value. When do you have to start paying the full amount?
